Kissinger Reports on Vietnam Seeks Progress With Thieu
Nixon convened top aides to hear Kissinger report on Vietnam after week of talks with Thieu. Kissinger and Abrams returned from Saigon amid claims of progress but Thieu reportedly rejects a coalition with the Viet Cong. Officials hope for a settlement before the November election amid ongoing ceasefire speculation.
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Nguyen van Thieu
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Viet Cong
Tin Song
United States
Pham van Dong
Michael MacClear
Nixon Caravan Draws Big Crowds In New York
Nixon drew large crowds in New York as his 50 mile Veterans Day caravan toured Westchester County and Uniondale. State police counted 425000 along the parade route with 15000 at the Nassau Coliseum. Protesters interrupted briefly as Nixon praised officers and continued his speech amid cheers and jeers.
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Nixon Cuts Bombing in North Vietnam Amid Peace Talks
U S forces scale back air strikes around Hanoi and Haiphong as monsoon season begins and focus shifts to the Ho Chi Minh trail through Laos. Dozens of strikes continue in South Vietnam and neighboring Laos and Cambodia. Highway 13 north of Saigon sees clashes as South Vietnamese forces press to push back North Vietnamese troops.
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Hijackers Surrender and Passengers Freed in Sofia
More than 60 Turkish airline passengers were flown to Istanbul after four hijackers surrendered to Bulgarian authorities in Sofia. The Boeing 707 had been hijacked on a domestic flight with 71 passengers and 10 crew. The pilot and one passenger were wounded. the hijackers allowed food and gas heaters aboard.
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McGovern accuses Nixon of planting questions for debates
Senator George McGovern charged President Nixon and aides with attempting to plant questions for his network TV interview and for Vice President candidate Sargent Shriver. He urged a face to face debate and reiterated calls for postwar amnesty for draft dodgers, while noting Nixon’s recent anti amnesty statements.
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Soviet Jews Granted Exit Without Tax Payments
The Soviet government told 36 more Jewish families they may emigrate without the diploma tax, raising total exemptions to 174. One applicant, Gabriel Shapiro, and his Cincinnati wife Judith Shapiro publicized the case. Shapiro previously faced charges for evading military training and for a protest against the tax.
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Gabriel Shapiro
Judith Silver Shapiro
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Ohio
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Soviet Union
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N.Y
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Income tax repeal battle heats up in Ohio
Columbus lawmakers clash as each side accuses the other of deceit over repeal. Repeal backers charge scare tactics while officials cite a 1970 revenue forecast. critics warn of losses to education and mental health programs and challenge homestead and property tax provisions.
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Netzley
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Harold Hovey
Howard Collier
Collier
Hovey
Willoughby
Martin Essex
Search for Boggs Plane Continues in Alaska
In Anchorage Alaska a light plane missing with House Democratic Leader Hale Boggs and three others remains unfound after eight days. A storm hampered air searches Monday but began clearing Monday night, with no trace located by the Rescue Coordination Center at Elmendorf Air Force Base.
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REA Workers Back On Job After Court Order
REA Express employees resumed work under a federal court order after a four day strike that halted all but emergency shipments. Judge Edward Weinfeld issued a 10 day back to work order following the union’s rejection of REA's latest contract offer.
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Plain Dealer Accord Reached in Cleveland Strike
The Cleveland Plain Dealer editors and the Cleveland Newspaper Guild plan a ratification vote on a tentative contract after a marathon bargaining session. Voting starts at 10 a.m. and could end a three day strike that halted publication. The agreement reportedly includes 50 dollars weekly for 29 months and a no reprisals pledge, with no final details released pending vote results.
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